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Here you will find short descriptions and links to a variety of online
resources related to social care work, including training, employment,
general background links and local authority websites.
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Jobs
All the Top Bananas
www.allthetopbananas.com/
This site provides a comprehensive job search facility providing job seekers vacancies from companies, agencies and job boards in a unique way with ease and speed.
Each job displays links directly back to the recruiterís website.
Careers Partnership (UK)
www.careers-partnership-uk.com
Provides private individuals and employers with in-depth careers counselling
and careers rescue services and recruitment assistance. The site provides
Career Doctor services to several professional bodies.
Central
www.centralcare.co.uk
Central is a specialist recruitment and training resource for organisations within the social care and housing markets.
Community Care
www.community-care.co.uk
Community Care is the major magazine of the social care sector. Its
website contains a wide range of information about current issues
in social care, as well as a jobs page.
Compass
www.compassjobsfair.com
Compass is the definitive careers guide distributed to individuals
who work, and want to work in social care. It is a careers companion
that assists with job hunting, training and professional development.
It is for anyone who wants to do part-time voluntary work to those
looking to move into senior management positions.
Connexions
www.connexions.gov.uk
Connexions is a general careers site aimed at school and college leavers.
It contains advice and information on a wide range of careers and
qualifications, including social care.
The Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA)
www.LGcareers.com
A guide to careers in local government including career profiles in
all the different service areas.
www.LGjobs.com
The official recruitment website for local government advertising
current vacancies in councils all over the country.
Great Social Care.co.uk
www.greatsocialcare.co.uk/
This social care jobs website, allows recruitment agencies and employers to post jobs and social care candidates to search and apply for jobs directly, register to receive jobs by email and to find and register directly with recruitment agencies relevant to their skills and experience.
Guardian Jobs
society.guardian.co.uk/jobs
Guardian Jobs is part of The Guardian website. The jobs section contains
adverts for a variety of vacancies in health and social care, charities,
health and social care and government, many of which can relate to
social work and social care.
Jobcentre Plus
www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk
This website enables you to search online for care vacancies by geographical
area as well as providing details of your local job centre which you
can visit in person for details of local care vacancies.
Jobs Go Public
www.jobsgopublic.com/socialcarecareers
On this site you’ll find all social care vacancies currently listed on the official Local Government job site, LGjobs.as well as social care vacancies with other Public Sector and Not-for-Profit organisations.
Public Jobs Direct
www.publicjobsdirect.com/
Public Jobs Direct is an independent specialist site dedicated to jobs in the Public Sector across the UK.
United Kingdom Homecare Association Ltd jobs website
www.ukhca.co.uk/jobs
The United Kingdom Homecare Association is the national representative association for member organisations providing care, including nursing care, to people in their own homes. Their site includes a search facility where you can find contact details of employers of home care workers in your local area.
e carers.com
http://www.ecarers.com
Ecarers is a specialised job board offering access to social work and social care vacancies available across the UK.
AllCareJobs
http://www.allcarejobs.co.uk/index.asp?bhcp=1
Launched in September 2006, AllCareJobs is a specialist site for jobs in social work and care.
Swim
http://www.swimrecruit.co.uk/
Swim is a specialist recruitment agency, covering all disciplines of Social Work, Social Care and Social Housing Recruitment.
Agency Social Care
http://www.agencysocialcare.com/
This site provides a directory of social care recruitment agencies, FAQ's on agency working email job alerts, a jobs board and a free job finding service.
MyJobSearch.com
http://www.myjobsearch.com/
This site has features that will help you compile a list of the jobs you are interested in, a CV bank where you can upload your resume to thousands of employers and agencies in one place and an alerts system to keep you updated when new jobs are added to the site.
Career Jet
http://www.careerjet.co.uk/jobs_social_care_dir.html
Careerjet is an employment search engine for the UK. It allows you to search a growing selection of jobs listed on company sites as well as jobsites in one go saving you the trouble of having to go to each site individually.
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